Background and Education

Dr. Dalheim has practiced psychiatry in both academic and clinical settings. She is currently a Clinical Assistant Professor at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. She started her career in psychiatry in Providence, Rhode Island. Following her psychiatry residency at the Brown University School of Medicine, she continued as a clinical faculty member and practiced in inpatient and outpatient community mental health. Dr. Dalheim came to New York for fellowship training at Columbia University/New York State Psychiatric Institute. Here, she has worked in hospital, community, agency and office settings.

Her approach is informed by an appreciation of the intellectual, familial, spiritual and creative facets of the individual in treatment.

Dr. Dalheim has been involved in clinical research in mood and psychotic disorders. She served as Director of Integrated Psychiatric Services, a division of the Department of Psychiatry at St Lukes-Roosevelt Hospital Center and continues to teach residents in psychiatry through its residency program. Dr. Dalheim is now focusing on the office-based treatment of adults. Her extensive experience has prepared her well for the psychiatric and emotional problems her patients face. She works with patients to assess and address their cognitive and learning problems, obsessive compulsive and other anxiety disorders, as well as mood disorders, in order to help them adjust to life’s struggles and challenges. Her approach is informed by an appreciation of the intellectual, familial, spiritual and creative facets of the individual in treatment.

Yale University Bachelor of Arts, Anthropology 1978 – 1982

University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry Doctor of Medicine 1983 – 1987

Brown University Resident, Adult Psychiatry Training Program 1989 – 1992

Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons | New York State Psychiatric Institute Fellow, Public Psychiatry 1996 – 1997